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1 As the mother of two small children , the youngest hardly a month old , her eventual decision to remain at Stowey was clearly sensible .
2 The letter , also sent to NME , said : ‘ When you signed your contract to perform at Manchester 's International 2 and London Astoria on December 16 and 17 , you effectively signed your death warrant .
3 ‘ We switched Brian further forward with half an hour to go at Portsmouth three matches ago and it has produced results , ’ said manager Malcolm Crosby .
4 The meeting granted an occasional entertainment licence for internationally famous hypnotist Andrew Newton to appear at Middlesbrough Town Hall on March 27 .
5 In December 1958 Nkrumah convened another All-African peoples Conference with representatives of 28 territories still under colonial rule to meet at Accra .
6 Five years as a plc and the link-up with BBDO are bringing new influences to bear at AMV .
7 It was the ambition of Vladimir and his son Yaroslav to create at Kiev a city as fine as Constantinople and they planned monasteries , churches and schools .
8 She turned in her seat to stare at Gabriel grimly .
9 ‘ By his own admission , Gordon was not in the right frame of mind to play at Norwich .
10 Tom screwed up his eyes to look at Zach .
11 She had n't even had the nerve to glare at Mitch when he had eyed her so appreciatively .
12 Norwich are the only side to win at Elland Road in the lague so far .
13 His words were followed by a silence as the women turned with one accord to stare at Doreen .
14 They say any attempt to do at Bullingdon could lead to rioting .
15 By May 1979 , when Raybestos made its first attempt to dump at Barnahely , the site was blocked by residents and the compromise had apparently failed .
16 Fortunately , on the lonely and almost trackless muirs , it was difficult for the Dragoons to arrive at Priesthill unexpectedly .
17 Henry Tudor , Earl of Richmond , landed at Milford Haven on 7th August and drew Richard to battle at Market Bosworth in Leicestershire .
18 Rubio ( 1908 ) was the first American-bred horse to triumph at Aintree , and he was followed in 1909 by Lutteur III who gave the French their first success in the race .
19 It was then Ruth was filled with such an anger that she had to crush tight her fists to stop herself from flying up the steps to beat at Fernando 's chest .
20 Rosenthal has rejected a one-year deal to stay at Liverpool but has dismissed the possibility of a move to Turkish club Besiktas , who showed interest last week .
21 Waqar recently signed a three-year deal to stay at Surrey , estimated to be worth around £50,000 a year with bonuses .
22 But Chrissie deliberately ignored her friend , reached into the back seat to dab at Nick 's eyes with her handkerchief , and said , ‘ We 'll get another cat .
23 Members wished the annual Days of Recollection to continue at Madonna House and arrangement of suitable dates will be made with the Community .
24 I used to see them when it was the custom for young folk to gather at Cotherstone village at weekends , to chat and meet their friends .
25 Zeelenberg had considered trekking to California during the winter to train at Kenny Roberts ' ranch , where many other Europeans perfect the crucial art of sliding the rear wheel on mini bikes on purpose-built tracks .
26 Theodosius , the Eastern emperor , summoned a Council to meet at Ephesus .
27 About 1770 there was quite an elaborate proposal to create at Versailles another school for diplomats with thirty-six pupils , while others were to be given practical training by travel abroad or work , in preparation for careers as consuls , in the main French ports .
28 On 11 August , the Field Ambulance marched out complete from Stony Stratford to entrain at Wolverton for Reading , with the satisfaction of knowing that 98% of the men had volunteered for service abroad .
29 ‘ It should be every professional 's dream to play at Wembley but if players do n't have the right attitude in training you ca n't consider them .
30 For only THREE members of England 's team beaten at Old Trafford by Australia are sure-fire certainties to play at Lord 's when the Ashes battle resumes next week .
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